Usage examples of "dernier croissant de lune" in French with translation to English

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Une idée fausse mais répandue sur Christophe Colomb est qu'il impressionna un jour une tribu d'indigènes en prédisant une éclipse de lune. La vérité c'est qu'il la déclencha. A common misconception about Christopher Columbus is that he once impressed a tribe of natives by predicting the lunar eclipse. The truth of the matter is that he CAUSED it.
Un nombre croissant de gens préfère une vie virtuelle en ligne à une vie réelle hors ligne. There is a growing number of people who prefer a virtual life online than a real life offline.
Une éclipse de lune est un phénomène rare. An eclipse of the moon is a rare phenomenon.
Avec le développement des échanges commerciaux et culturels entre l'Est et l'Ouest, un nombre croissant de marchands arabes et persans commencèrent à se rendre en Chine en empruntant la route de la Soie. As commercial and cultural contacts between East and West developed, Arab and Persian traders began calling on China along the Silk Road in increasing numbers.
Le clair de lune se reflétait sur le lac. The moonlight reflected on the lake.
Tom, laissé seul au début des phrases, n'arrivait pas à s'habituer à l'éloignement croissant de Mary. Tom, stranded alone at the beginning of sentences, couldn't get used to the growing estrangement of Mary.
Elle éteignit les lumières pour admirer le clair de lune. She turned off the lights so she could enjoy the moonlight.
Nous avons tous écouté la musique comme si nous étions charmés par le clair de lune. All of us listened to the music as if we were charmed by the moonlight.
La valeur du dollar tombe avec un taux d'inflation croissant. The value of the dollar declines as the rate of inflation rises.
J'ai été en mesure d'attraper le dernier train parce que j'ai marché très vite. I was able to catch the last train because I walked very quickly.
La lune se trouve derrière les nuages. The moon is behind the clouds.
Pardonnez-moi, mais vous n'avez pas la clé pour la machine là-bas ? Il est coincé, mon croissant. I'm sorry, but do you happen to have the key to that machine over there? My croissant is stuck.
Elle a épousé Tom le mois dernier. She married Tom last month.
Une pleine lune peut être vue ce soir. A full moon can be seen tonight.
Les médecins qui reçoivent des pots-de-vin des sociétés pharmaceutiques pour prescrire leurs spécialités est un problème croissant. Doctors receiving kickbacks from drug companies to prescribe their products is a growing problem.
On peut avoir le dernier mot avec une femme, à la condition que ce soit oui. You can have the last word with a woman, on the condition that it is yes.
Le soleil est plus brillant que la lune. The sun is brighter than the moon.
Un café et un croissant s'il vous plaît. I'll have a coffee and a croissant.
Le mythique Kraken, trois fois plus gros qu'un bateau, attaqua un jour la flotte de Christophe Colomb... ne laissant d'autre choix à ce dernier que de manger le Kraken. The mythical Kraken, thick as a ship and three times as wide, once made an attack on Christopher Columbus's fleet... giving Columbus no choice but to eat him.
La nuit, elle regardait la lune. At night, she gazed at the moon.
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